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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1963-02-13, Page 6hY iT PAPE:,ATIC:'R iauciwow SENTINEL, LIJCKNOW. ONTARIO For some. reason, Valer%tine 'may, " 3arings out the worst'. in; me.The idea 'of .having,a spec ia:l day „for expressions of love. appeals to' me, but not ,in the m ddle: of a Canadian February,. At this' time of year, ,r can hardly. stand myself, 1e.t'alone my';rife, 'rmy neighbour's: wife, • ..and various other ..people. rim 'supposed• to love. Bearing this inn mind,: perhaps ,:'you \will ex: ;rouse the .faintly .'rant-romanctic' after •she'made • theheds his to tone of, the following. . say, `Oh put/'a soackin it.' Who: Nothing disconcerts a woman the hell Cares. how ;long it took • an� Bill . Smiley .. pathy, accompanied' by popping .the eyes, if your mouth is. full, 'waggingyour° head from time to : tune,, and shrugging your shoulders at .the' opportune mo- ment. This gets you • through the zeal. Then she says. "Why do you never 'talk to m a?" *. * Another way . of countering the vivid.' account. raf the way she got at' the• ironing right .quite as ,troch its •the suggestion that she as not the• ,fingers -.to the-rbone , type. ' of'' 'Worker she' claims to be. And that's • a big :statement, because allawful .lot ,,oft' things •dist oncert a.. Woman.' Trouble .is, most Men swallow •this legend. They . come home from. work 'with their tails drag- ging, andbarely • have ' their, • coats. off when the • recital, starts ...They react in various ways to • the avalanche . that,. ' flows • from Mum on everything_ she, did from the •time she got. out of. bed .:this morning: . One sof the most widely' used •methods .of .retaining sanity is :'• topaste ani interested look on /our face, go right :;on ,eating your :dinner, and' : emit. a . 'reper- ,toire of small sounds` indicating incredulity, ' . approval and,' syrn OIL. BURNER BRINGS you to wax the floor?"' But this' method is' not recommended un- less your rvi ife. is paralized frond the waist down. And) up. . The : more ' subtle and intel- ligent approach is one I have developed and which 1. atn public=spirited to keep to ' iny- self. It is to read women's mag- azines: Practically every: gone of. them ,these', .days contains ' an. article about how to hold your. husband. For example,' :' •this week I found a couple 'of ' :dandies. 'One reads: Stop 'Boring Your Hus- band! ' The second asks, Are You Exploiting : Your Husband? „Just crease the Magazine•at the': ar- ticle, put , some • fingerprints on it, and underline a few 'preg-•, pant p Then leave, the 'open- . .magazine in, some place where she's likely tosee it,; such as ' the . bathroom or inside 'the refrigerator. • Next;. find, a •few ',Murder 'mys- teries in which'' husbands have , done away with their v: +inres.: Or news' stories in which 'a' man ,has .gone ,,berserk. and axed his entire family: Get into the .ha-. ;:bit, of reading. them ; aloud '• .to your .'wife,: jovially; and with. relish. Start .'grinding •.up aspirin tablets and dropping them Into TO' YOUR-:FURNACEglasses :Of, milk :just' ...is she en-' tern the roam: :"When she starts talking : aa(bout working so • hard, fix her with a piercing, stare and ask softly, "Are you really, unhappy with your life, darling?" This thod is practically guaranteed to •give her ,something else to ,think .about ''besides what she: told thee Hi ikm-an704rei—h'e'shortchanged: her. , Maybe your old furnace . does not perform the way it should? Let us look over your equipment before you decide to buy.a new 4, furnace. Chances are that all you need is a. new, efficient Esso Oil burner. [ow. Budget Terms U.'TO Five Years To Pay OT HAVENS *. , •It's all . very. well. for women to 'talk •'about• ;how; hard, they work; 'and what `a state their nerves 'are 'in, from the Contin- ual conti -ual pressure of "kids,kids, kids!" But 'I, for one, 'am not ° interest= ed, and don't • believe a ,word of. it. Third of:all, , I'd . rather talk, about 'me. • If .life is . such: a round of drud- verywhy • are they so frantic to 'get 'maried? ` Oh, I know; the answer to , this, one, too. It goes, "•I certainly didn't !expect it to be, like • this. You; used. ,totalk to. me' about everytthing : Now you' just sit • there` with your nose in the paper. Other pespple's husbands talk . to). thein." Of course they do,and so would ' we, wouldn't we,. chaps,. ifour wives would only SHUT' PI'umbm and Heats ., .Esso 0I1 BURNER' `; Don't expect her to admit it;, sales. and . S `'ebut today s .woman,.- if . she is a rvice, .fair mechanic; has .a life that 'would 7YLal{e I'er ' grandrpother MEMORIALS Unsurpassed ' in Beauty and Value MORRIS GRANITE And MARBLE WORKS Representative' ' A. Ross 1111ocler�nn Phone t dine turn !green with envy. 8omeb4dy else does her baking,' A mach- ine does her washing, The ,milk and groceries are delivered (un- less she lives in the city, where the. latter :amenity' has been disc pensed with). She doesn't have to pump water or chop kindling or sflovel snow or shoot Indians or drive a: team or birth . Ibaljies or preserve fruit. • She has so many time -saving deviees. ,S a hash t time to look after i • all. And with radio, televisi rt, . and. telephone, `' she doesn't: have to suffer the Wor t plague of her,, grandmother—Ion:- liness.. • Ordoes she? On to Of the 'tnec'h•anieal ;aid's than ' have removed' the drudgery ;frrotn . her life, .she • has a -hus band who might think :that a woman's place is in , the home•--= but• wouldn't dare ' say it. Come on kids, confess that y'cu never had it so good,, • Or , do you? - .Happy ,Valentine's Day. Aid. • WEDNESDAY,, FEB. • i3th,, 1983 lINLIMEN1,i--S • or Bound counsel and a 'fair' pl ice on a monument quality, material, rely on correc�ly . designed' fr"om; q Y • SKEL'FON MEMORIALS Pat' 'O'Hagan, Prop. -'.,..Established ,ver Sixty 'Years; lkerton . Phbne638-w tine �i Tra h even' if it's only aid- Bill Smiley cash ' prize, the Ca ng p Y' y, an . a _ earance on the GAC ne.tw�ork .Bowling Show _-I love you.• _ and pp The preliminary, matches 6UNIX TO TELEVISE .ariiong:c,'the top bowlers.befiled fromat .t4140... 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